Groundworks

Job Title: Groundworker
Company: S&A Construction
Location: Garrymore, Ballinagh, Co. Cavar
Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled Groundworker to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience in preparing construction sites, installing drainage systems, and performing various tasks to support the building process. As a Groundworker at S&A Construction, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our projects start with a solid foundation and progress smoothly.

Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare construction sites by clearing obstacles and setting up necessary barriers and signage.
• Excavate and level earth for foundations, roads, and drainage systems.
• Install and maintain drainage and pipework systems.
• Lay pavements, kerbs, and driveways.
• Operate and maintain construction machinery and equipment.
• Interpret and work from construction drawings and specifications.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations on all tasks.
• Collaborate effectively with other construction professionals, including engineers and project managers.

Qualifications:
• Proven experience as a Groundworker or in a similar role within the construction industry.
• Familiarity with construction operations and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong understanding of safety procedures and regulations.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Physical stamina and the ability to perform manual labor in various weather conditions.
• A valid CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card is preferred.

Benefits:
• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience to [Insert Application Email or Link]. Please include “Groundworker Application – [Your Name]” in the subject line.
S&A Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Title: Civil Site Manager
Company: S&A Construction
Location: Garrymore, Ballinagh, Co. Cavar
Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled Civil Site Manager to lead our construction projects with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a sharp eye for detail, and proven experience in construction management. As part of our team, you’ll ensure project milestones are met and that every aspect of the site operations aligns with our company’s high standards and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day operations on the construction site.
• Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Monitor compliance with construction and safety regulations.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and ensure they meet contractual conditions.
• Manage and motivate site workers and maintain a positive labor relations environment.
• Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to job status.
• Plan ahead to prevent problems on site and resolve any emerging ones.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Building Science, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Site Manager or similar role in construction management.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, means, and methods.
• Familiarity with construction management software packages.
• Ability to plan and see the “big picture”.
• Competent in conflict and crisis management.
• Leadership and human resources management skills.
• Excellent time and project management skills.

Benefits:
• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience to [Insert Application Email or Link]. Please include “Civil Site Manager Application – [Your Name]” in the subject line.
S&A Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.